Golden Knights
| 04/19/25 @ Twin Valley | 20 |
| 04/21/25 @ Montcalm | 17 |
| 04/05/25 vs Twin Valley | 15 |
| 04/05/25 @ Twin Valley | 15 |
| 03/24/25 vs Montcalm | 14 |
16 must be Mount View's lucky number: they beat Summers County with that score not once but twice on Wednesday. The Golden Knights beat the Bobcats by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 16-8. The Golden Knights might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 matches by seven runs or more this season.
Phoebe Dudgeon made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 12 over 4.1 innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with four runs, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kayleigh Rose, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, three stolen bases, and four runs. That's the most stolen bases she has posted over her last 14 games. Another player making a difference was Malayah Barnes, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
Mount View always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .694. They are a perfect 11-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Mount View is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.6 runs over those games. As for Summers County, they are on a 19-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-11.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mount View will take on Greater Beckley Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Crusaders will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Golden Knights surely won't give up without a fight. As for Summers County, they will head out to take on Midland Trail at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Patriots will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something the Bobcats surely won't give up without a fight.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
